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HMS Prince of Wales leads world's biggest naval fleet after Russia's huge drills

UK's Carrier Strike Group, which includes the HMS Prince of Wales, was joined by two US carriers including the US ...

HMS Prince of Wales leads world's strongest naval fleet in huge show of force to Russia

UK's HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier joined forces with vessels from the United States and Japan to form one of the ...
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Leonardo set for Fleet Solid Support ship IFF contract award

Leonardo UK has been awarded a £12.5m contract to supply three Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) systems for the Fleet Solid ...

"Privileged" Royal Navy warship HMS Tyne sent to Scotland on op after covering thousands of miles at sea

One of the busiest ships in the Royal Navy has been sent to Scotland from Portsmouth on her latest operation. HMS Tyne, a River-class offshore patrol vessel, has been one of the most useful and ...

Meet the 100-year-old VJ Day hero who witnessed Japan’s Second World War surrender

A 100-year-old Second World War veteran who witnessed the official ceremony marking Japan ’s surrender has spoken of his memories 80 years on from the end of the conflict. Reg Draper was a stores ...
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Veteran, 100, witnessed official ceremony marking Japan’s surrender

A 100-year-old Second World War veteran who witnessed the official ceremony marking Japan’s surrender has spoken of his memories 80 years on from the end of the conflict. Reg Draper was a stores ...